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416 {|align=center
 * width=290|
 * width=70|
 * width=70 |Dollars.
 * colspan=2 |Brought forward
 * 279,534,223
 * The Imports were—
 * European productions from Spain and her Dependencies
 * 224,447,132
 * American Produce
 * 34,658,808
 * Total
 * 259,105,940
 * Exports and Imports
 * 538,640,163
 * }
 * American Produce
 * 34,658,808
 * Total
 * 259,105,940
 * Exports and Imports
 * 538,640,163
 * }
 * Total
 * 259,105,940
 * Exports and Imports
 * 538,640,163
 * }
 * Exports and Imports
 * 538,640,163
 * }
 * Exports and Imports
 * 538,640,163
 * }
 * 538,640,163
 * }
 * }
 * }
 * }
 * }
 * }

Above nine-tenths of this were monopolized by the Mother-country, as will appear by the following statement:—

Even this small amount of direct trade was due to accidental circumstances, which compelled the Court of Spain to deviate, occasionally, from all ordinary rules; as was the case in 1807, 1808, and 1809, when foreign ships received licences to trade with Veracruz, and exported, in the short space of three years,—